Aura Apartments
532-536 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 85 m tall · #152 in Melbourne
- 26 floors
- 275 homes
- 3 businesses
- 48 car spaces
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| Rent | — | 1-bed median $560/wk | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Lease space | — | — | realcommercial.com.au ↗commercialrealestate.com.au ↗ |
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13 years standing
Built in 9 mths
- Apr 2012Construction started
- 2013Completed
- TodayStill standing
7 building permits · 2 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Aura Apartments
Aura Apartments is a 26-storey mixed-use building on Flinders Street in Melbourne, with around 275 homes. It stands 84 metres to its roof. Developed by Deal Corporation and designed by Hayball, it was completed in 2013.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏬 Mixed use
- Completed
- 2013
- Height
- 84 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#152 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 26
- Footprint
- 799 m²
- Homes
- 275 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Architect
- Hayball
- Businesses
- 3
- Car spaces
- 48
- Strata plan
- PS622426 · 3 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 7
Score cards
Southern Cross Railway Station 5 min walk · 10 tram stops within 400 m
58 cafés, 2 grocers, 1 medical within 250 m
73 street trees within 150 m · park 135 m away
3,890 people pass daily nearby · 34 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
The council hasn't recorded a bedroom breakdown for Aura Apartments.
🚗 48 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 0.2 per home. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Aura Apartments.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station5 min · 367 m
Train station5 min · 438 m
Tram stop1 min · 90 m
Tram stop2 min · 126 m
Tram stop2 min · 178 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Prices and rents around here
Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.
Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.
Median weekly rents for new leases, CBD-St Kilda Rd
| Apartment | Median rent | Change in a year | Trend since Mar 2016 | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $560/wk | +1.8% | 6,274 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 2 bedroom | $735/wk | +2.1% | 6,605 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 3 bedroom | $1050/wk | -4.5% | 737 in the year to Sep 2025 |
Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.
Businesses in Aura Apartments
3 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
CT Mart
Flinders Kebab
Izakaya Hosaku
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Aura Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designLSIO3Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bayPO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0. Plain-English summaries are ours. Check the planning scheme for exact controls.
Subdivision & permits
- Plan of subdivision
- PS622426
- Lots on the plan
- 3
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 7
- Estimated cost of works
- About $67.5m
Costs are estimates declared on permits, not amounts spent. Stages of a project repeat its value, so we group them and count each project once. A value can cover a project spanning several buildings. Our calculation from City of Melbourne building permits, CC BY 4.0.
History of the site
How it's been recorded over time
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about Aura Apartments in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident & tenant reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aura Apartments residential or commercial?
Aura Apartments mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Aura Apartments built?
Aura Apartments was completed in 2013.
How many floors does Aura Apartments have?
Aura Apartments has 26 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Aura Apartments?
Aura Apartments has 275 homes. The national address file lists 0 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does Aura Apartments have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 48 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Aura Apartments?
The median unit price in Melbourne was $545,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.
What businesses are in Aura Apartments?
The latest council census counted 3 businesses in Aura Apartments, including CT Mart, Flinders Kebab and Izakaya Hosaku.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Aura Apartments?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 532-536 Flinders Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Aura Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Aura Apartments?
Deal Corporation Group developed Aura Apartments and Hayball designed it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Aura Apartments?
About 84 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 152 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Aura Apartments?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Spencer St/Flinders St #1, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Aura Apartments?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Aura Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS622426 has 3 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on Aura Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 7 building permits for Aura Apartments since 2011. The most recent was in January 2020.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aura Apartments | Mixed use | — | 26 | 2013 |
| 546 Flinders Street | Mixed use | 39 m | 16 | 2004 |
| Eifel Tower Apartments | Mixed use | 42 m | 30 | 2006 |
| Northbank Place Central Tower | Mixed use | 83 m | 16 | 2009 |
| 560 Flinders | Hotel | 71 m | 30 | 2016 |
That's Built compiles information from public records, research and contributions. Details are checked against multiple sources where possible but may contain errors and aren't professional advice. Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0), CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0), CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0), CLUE residential dwellings (CC BY 4.0), Development Activity Monitor (CC BY 4.0), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.